Prince Myshkins

Art in the cafe...

Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Friday, December 2, 2005

The Prince Myshkins (Rick Burkhardt, accordion and Andy Gricevich, guitar) have been performing original satirical songs since 1997. Their hilarious, thought-provoking, and often moving takes on war, sexuality, talk radio, traffic, high school, medicine and countless other topics have endeared them to audiences throughout the U.S. Their odd (yet strangely catchy) melodies and instrumental work support a rapid-fire stream of incisive lyrics and surprising rhymes. The Myshkins have been heard on Pacifica---s ---Democracy Now--- and NPR---s ---Morning Edition.--- Madison songwriting legend Peter Berryman says: "You two absolutely knock my socks off, and my socks have been on far too long.... I find it more and more rare to be blown away by music but you two do the trick over and over.---

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